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Ruben Ortega 1931 - 1987

Ruben Ortega of Jal, Lea County, NM was born on September 30, 1931, and died at age 56 years old in December 1987.
Ruben Ortega
Jal, Lea County, NM 88252
September 30, 1931
December 1987
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Ruben Ortega's History: 1931 - 1987

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  • 09/30
    1931

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    September 30, 1931
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  • 12/dd
    1987

    Death

    December 1987
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    Ruben Ortega lived 11 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 56.
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In 1931, in the year that Ruben Ortega was born, in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.
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In 1940, at the age of just 9 years old, Ruben was alive when on November 5th, President Franklin Roosevelt was elected to a third term, defeating Wendell Willkie of Indiana (a corporate lawyer). Roosevelt running for a third term was controversial. But the U.S. was emerging from the Great Recession and he promised that he would not involve the country in any foreign war (which of course changed when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor). Roosevelt defeated Willkie in the popular vote by 54.7 to 44.8% and in the Electoral College 449 to 82.
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